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Thank you, Derek Squirrel: Champion of Recreation
Derek Squirrel at the 2024 NWTRPA Conference in Sǫ̀mba K’è / Yellowknife, (October, 2024) At the NWT Recreation and Parks Association...
Apr 13 min read
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The Canoe: A symbol of resilience, resurgence, and nationhood for Indigenous peoples
June 26 is National Canoe Day. Today we are sharing a lesser-discussed history of what many view as the quintessential Canadian watercraft.
Jun 26, 20214 min read
Elder Abuse in the NWT
“Is that all? I know you got your cheque yesterday.” The grandson takes his grandmother’s wallet, grabs a bunch of cash and heads out...
Jun 15, 20212 min read
How to Train a Canoe Dawg
Here are some of her tips and tricks for making a dog feel comfortable, and at ease in the boat.
Jun 14, 20214 min read
Let's kick off June is Recreation and Parks Month by celebrating Intergenerational Day!
Recreation and parks offer many benefits to community members of all ages. We’re teaming up with the NWT Seniors’ Society (NWTSS) to host an
Jun 1, 20213 min read
June ARC Grant Program Offers $200–$500 to Celebrate June is Recreation and Parks Month
Through ARC Grants, the NWTRPA will support organizations in celebrating June is Recreation and Parks Month by hosting one free event.
May 4, 20212 min read
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